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Newspaper

Record And Chronicle

Location

Denton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1913

Page

4

August Rainfall Compared To 1913 Totals

The August rainfall at the Experiment Farm shows 0.02 inches for this month, far below 1912’s 9.42 inches. Humidity ranged from 6 to 24, winds averaged 55 mph with a 9 mph high on the 9th and 2.7 mph low on the 29th. Temperature peaked at 105 on the 7th and fell to 58 on the 24th, average 86.2.

Experiment Farm T.W., Buell

Electric Bitters Promised Relief for Weak Kidneys

A promotional notice claims Electric Bitters relieve weak kidneys and liver problems. It cites Mrs Dowling of San Francisco and Mr Dowling praising the remedy, stating it cured his wife when other treatments failed. Available at J F Raley & Co for 50 cents to 1 dollar.

John Dowling San Francisco J. F. Raley & Co

Spiritual Hand program at B Y P U meeting on Sept 7 1915

The B Y P U program led by Mr Starcher covers a devotional review, scripture lessons from James 5, 2 Corinthians 9 6 7 and 1 Thessalonians 5 17, with readings by Miss Julia Jones Miss Vera Waggoner Miss Alice Hinkson Miss Vivian Porter and Mr Newman Fannie Brashears.

Starcher James Julia Jones Vera Waggoner Lukke Alice Hinkson Vivian Porter Mr. New

Crowds Grow Daily as Supporters Thanked

Attendance and positive words drive steady crowds, with organizers expressing heartfelt thanks to all who help. The message honors volunteers and supporters who sustain ongoing events and activities.

Herbal remedy claims to ward off malaria attack

An advertisement touts HERB INE as a cure for malaria with a claim to destroy the malarial germ and purge impurities. It promises brightness, vigor, and cheerfulness and lists a price of 50 cents sold by R. H. Garrison in an urging sales pitch.

R. H. Garrison

Music classes invite students to meet with Ms Bass and Ms Poe

Classes for voice piano and expression invite students to meet with Misses Bass and Poe on Monday September 8 in their studios above Palmer's.

Misses Bass Poe Palmer's

Peach preserves from Potter offer 15 cents per can

W. T. C. Potter returns from peach country with Elberta and Mamie Ross peaches canned in syrup. They will be sold for 15 cents per 3-fund can while they last. Phone orders early. Phones 7. TURNER BROS.

W. T. C. Potter Big Peach Turner Bros

Royal Neighbors to entertain Woodmen couples

Notice for members of M. W. A. and Woodmen families. The Ladies of the Royal Neighbors will host a Wednesday evening event on September 10 from 7 to 10 o'clock.

Herbine advertised as cure for biliousness malaria and constipation

An advertisement touts Herbine as a remedy for biliousness malaria and constipation with a claim that the first dose brings relief and subsequent doses cure. It lists a price of 50e and a seller R H Garrison. The piece also notes Miss Irene Ferguson will open the fall piano term on Sept 1 at a studio in the Kincaid building over the post office with new phone 300.

Irene Ferguson Kincaid Building

Pastor MacFarlane Resigns for Denton Post

Rev. J. N. MacFarlane and his family move to Denton where he will lead the Presbyterian Church there. Mineral Wells citizens adopt a resolution praising his two and a half years of service, expressing regret at his departure and appreciation for his devotion and character.

Daily Index of Mineral Wells J. N. MacFarlane Denton MacFarlane Presbyterian Church Mineral Wells First Presbyterian Church Texas

Local notes on homes, meetings, and odd phenomena

W B McClurkan is building on Mulberry and R L West bought the G schiablowsky house on North Elm. Will Stewart improves on West Sycamore. Holiness meeting Sunday at Oak Street Methodist at three. Mrs Etta Prunty remodeling West Hickory home to two stories. City Federation ladies meet Monday at 9 at Chamber of Commerce. J A Withers rents East Oak home to Prof and Mrs Banks moving in this month. Y P F S delegates meet Monday 8 at Miss Ethel Baker’s. Astral phenomenon sighted near Justin and Denton with two bright stars moving across sky for about two minutes. W O W campaign in Denton county growing. hundreds of applications. campaign runs to December 15 with celebration and initiation. Fire in Hot Springs may have affected Denton air. hot weather and high humidity noted. 106 1 2 at Experiment Farm, hottest since July. Light sprinkle late with cool wind. September cools to around 78 degree minimum.

W. B. McClurkan Mulberry R .L. West G. Schiablowsky North Elm Will Stewart West Sycamore Street Oak Street Methodist Church Etta Prunty West Hickory Street Ladies of the City Federation Chamber of Commerce J. A. Withers East Oak Street A. L. Banks Young People’s Federation Ethel Baker Susan Cobb W. T. Thatcher Justin Denton Thatcher Denton County Lodge Ernest Mitchell W. A. Matthews Hot Springs Ark

Late personal news items from the region

A stream of brief notes lists residents and visitors arriving or departing towns. Arthur E. Anderson and others journey from and to Dallas, Carrollton, Lewisville, Boulder, California, Arizona, and Iowa while relatives visit and holiday plans shape travel through the area.

Two Houses For Sale By Direct Bargain

W. J. McCray offers two houses and lots for sale at the right price with possession on short notice. Direct dealing can save buyers money.

W. J. McCray

Patent medicine ad touts quick cures for biliousness

An advertisement for a patent remedy by R. H. Garrison promises relief from biliousness malaria and constipation after the first dose and complete cure with a few more doses. The price is 50 cents.

R. H. Garrison

The Trapper's Mistake two reel melodrama at Princess Today

A two reel Western melodrama features a man, his wife and baby Violet, a boarder, and Indians who capture the family. The tale of reunion unfolds amid grand winter scenes with snow, ice wrapped trees, a bear intrusion, and Indians riding through three feet of water in pursuit.

Violet

The Blind Basket-Weaver

A lame girl named Alice Holister loves a blind basket-weaver and faces rivalry. An eye operation restores his sight, and she chooses to let their rival become the chosen one to spare him seeing her deformity.

Alice Holister

Real Estate Ad Mentions Denton Land & Loan Co

The notice advises contacting Denton Land & Loan Co J E McCabe and S W Fritz for real estate sales or exchanges. It promotes viewing On Fortuné's Wheel at the Air dome to the right.

The Denton Land & Loan Co J. E. McCabe S. W. Fritz Airdome

Notre Dame Lady Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure

An appeal from Mrs. M. Summers of Notre Dame Indiana promises a home treatment that cures rheumatism muscular and joint pains sciatica lumbago backache kidney pains and neuralgia. The letter claims the remedy purifies blood removes uric acid and strengthens the system.

Turner Bros Offer Home Pack Peaches in Small Cans

Delicious home pack peaches from El bertas and Mamie Ross offered in 3-pound cans for 15 cents while supplies last. Order by phone. limited stock from W. T. C. Potter who canned them. Phones 7.

Elbertas Mamie Ross W. T. C. Potter Turner Bros

Ligon Rider Injured After Horse Rears On Square

L. H. Ligon, son of D. S. Ligon, was riding on the square when the horse reared and fell onto him. He suffered painful cuts and bruises and a slight brain concussion but the physician believed no serious injury resulted.

L. H. Ligon D. S. Ligon Ligon

Hardware ads tease price deals in today's paper

A fragment urges reading the hardware ads for better bargains as weary shoppers look for value and price inducements in today’s edition.

Buying at home. Our city should not pull it down

The message urges spending locally to keep money in the community. It emphasizes building the city rather than demolition and frames every dollar as welfare, a duty to support local shops and services.

Classifieds invite sellers to list items for sale

If you have something to sell, use the classifieds to reach buyers quickly. Post concise descriptions, prices, and contact details to attract local shoppers and clear your items efficiently.

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